AGRICULTURE AND FOOD LAW CASES/AGRICULTURE-3
POLICY, PRACTICE & PUBLISHING LAW REPORTS, 3PLR
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| SECURITY OF FARMLAND AND PRODUCE:– Large farm estate in which other operations carried out – Wrongful removal of mined stone leading to destruction of farm crops – How proved | |
| MUSA BELLO V. UNITED OVERSEAS MERCHANTS LTD. |
FARM PRACTICES – CONTRACT FOR IMPORT OF AGRO-CHEMICALS:– Breach of – Claim for money had and received and damages – How treated |
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NASARALAI ENTERPRISES LTD. V. ARAB BANK NIGERIA LTD
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FOOD TRANSACTIONS – IMPORT FINANCING:– Rice – Use of international financial instruments to facilitate payment – Claim for damages arising from payment thereto made contrary to the terms and conditions of the said letter of credit – How treated |
| NDIONG V C. F. A. O
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FARM OPERATIONS – AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY PURCHASE AND TRANSPORT:– Agricultural buying agent/Beachmaster for the buying and delivery of palm oil – Duty of agent to keep account – Effect of failure thereto |
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SECURITY OF FARM ASSETS AND FARM PRODUCE:– Claim for damages to crop arising from electricity and infrastructure development activities – Calculation of damages – Law precluding access to court for same – How treated |
| NIMB V. UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC
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AGRICULTURE/FOOD TRANSACTIONS – IMPORTS:– Frozen Fish – Financing of – Bank loan by way overdraft secured by way of frozen-fish commodity – Action to recover overdraft by taking possession, removing and selling the fish directly by bank – How treated |
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OSUN STATE GOVERNMENT V. DALAMI NIGERIA LIMITED
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AGRO-BUSINESS:- Joint Ventures – Public Private Partnership between State government (using an SPV) and private investors – Management lease agreement pursuant thereto –Purported unilateral termination of agreement pursuant to a resolution of State House of Assembly – Validity of – Claim for specific performance or damages – How treated |
| SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT V. PRINCE OGAN MAFIMISEBI & ORS.
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AGRICULTURE AND FOOD LAW:- Claim for compensation due to destruction of fish farms, fishing equipment, waterways, rivers, coastal line, livestock and vegetation by oil spillage – Headings of damages – Duty of claimant to observe legally supported principles thereto – Whether damages may be awarded for general damages where special damages only claimed and unproved |
| FARM ASSETS – ACCESS TO LAND:- Farming community on rented land – Need to secure right to land from appropriate authority – Effect of failure thereto | |
| THE UNITED AFRICA COMPANY LIMITED V A. O. JOHNSON |
AGRICULTURAL TRANSACTIONS – QUALITY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE:- Produce clerk – Contract of employment to secure integrity of mandated quality of an agricultural commodity – How interpreted |
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TUSTIAN V JOHNSTON AND ANOTHER
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AGRICULTURAL ASSETS – CONTRACT FOR LEASE OF AGRICULTURAL HOLDING:- Land and fixed equipment – Incorporation of statutory clauses by reference – Where statute imposed repair obligations on landlord and compulsory submission of dispute as to repair extent to Arbitration – How treated |
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AGRICULTURAL ASSETS – ACCESS TO LAND:- Farming community on rented land – Need to secure right to land from appropriate authority – Effect of failure thereto |
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| FARM OPERATIONS – LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT:– Wages – Dispute arising therefrom – Implication for safety of lives and justice administration | |
| WINTERBOTTOM V ALLWOOD |
FOOD SAFETY AND REGULATION:- Sale of packaged industrial food – Statutory requirement as to standards of production and packaging – Breach of same – Effect |
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